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long paths allow you to meander, perfect for dog walking in a wooded environment. >> i enjoy this base and the history behind it. the diversity that exists in such an urban city, the concrete, the streets, cars, we have this oasis of a natural environment. it reminds us of what san francisco initially was. >> this is a section for dogs and plenty of parking. transit is available to get you there easily. and the part is ada -- park is ada accessible. there is also a natural lake. this is your chance to stroll and let the kids run free. it also has many birds to watch. it is the place to find some solitude from the city and appreciate what you share with a wonderful breath of fresh air. , an experienced this park and enjoy the peoples, picnics, and sunshine. this is a lovely place to take a stroll with your loved one hand in hand. located in the middle of pacific heights on top of a hill, lafayette park offers a great square a of a peaceful beauty. large trees border greenery. it features tables and benches, a playground, restaurants, and tennis courts. there are plenty of areas for foot
long paths allow you to meander, perfect for dog walking in a wooded environment. >> i enjoy this base and the history behind it. the diversity that exists in such an urban city, the concrete, the streets, cars, we have this oasis of a natural environment. it reminds us of what san francisco initially was. >> this is a section for dogs and plenty of parking. transit is available to get you there easily. and the part is ada -- park is ada accessible. there is also a natural lake....
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everybody cares about the environment but they care about their personal environment remember reagan said people are part of the ecosystem, too and this balanced record he presented, i think, provides great hope for the future, and that's why people need to learn the less-lesson. if you love reagan, you'll love "sage brush rebel." >> thank you very much. [applause] >> what are you reading? >> i have a couple of good books. i keep going back and fort to different ones. 1861, about the first year of the civil war. and 1863 now and what's happening in gettysburg, we just covered that battle. but getting a sense of what was happening during 1861, the first shots fired at fort sumpter, and all the behind the scenes going on there at the time. what was happening around the country as it pertained to slavery and other issues, obviously, and during that time as well, leading up to the emancipation proclamation. and the lincoln administration. fast floating, about 100 years of fire and rain, great book about 1969 and 1970, about the breakup of the beatles. about the emergence of james taylor,
everybody cares about the environment but they care about their personal environment remember reagan said people are part of the ecosystem, too and this balanced record he presented, i think, provides great hope for the future, and that's why people need to learn the less-lesson. if you love reagan, you'll love "sage brush rebel." >> thank you very much. [applause] >> what are you reading? >> i have a couple of good books. i keep going back and fort to different...
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corporate environment. and i am very unorthodox the way i run my business. >> jimmy: zoyla tried to kill you once, right? >> i'm very sometimes hard on my employees, which breeds resentment over time. zoyla, who has been my housekeeper for over ten years, there are better ways really to work out your anger. but what happened was, she fed me bacon which i thought was weeks old. she actually said months old. and i don't think she wanted to kill me but i believe she wanted to hurt me. i was sick -- >> jimmy: just a light poisoning. >> for several days. once in a while we have mutiny. >> jimmy: and that is not a fireable offense for you. >> i kind of get it -- like i -- i understood why she wanted to hurt me. i do, because sometimes you get really angry. i understand. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: she is a dangerous woman. be very nice to zoyla. >> i tell you, i am so overly nice now. but i don't let her cook for me anymore. >> jimmy: make herÑi the food taster, the show is very entertaining. 9:00 on bravo
corporate environment. and i am very unorthodox the way i run my business. >> jimmy: zoyla tried to kill you once, right? >> i'm very sometimes hard on my employees, which breeds resentment over time. zoyla, who has been my housekeeper for over ten years, there are better ways really to work out your anger. but what happened was, she fed me bacon which i thought was weeks old. she actually said months old. and i don't think she wanted to kill me but i believe she wanted to hurt me....
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of aidd of development program can happen in a highly unstable security environment. lesson from core iraq and afghanistan that you must have sufficient security before you have reconstruction activity development and aid. billions of dollars and too many lives. we issued a report last summer that 719 lives were lost while those individuals were engaged in reconstruction related activity. better planning, better capacity, better integration amongst the agencies would avert the kind of abuse we've seen in iraq and better execution. would implement effective oversight so the lost and blood in we've seen in iraq and afghanistan would be averted in afghanistan and whatever reconstruction we engage in. >> think user. -- thank you sir. accepted the legitimacy of our presence in germany and japan, but in iraq that was always a question. we believe when the saddam statue fell daily have the legitimacy at that that point and was it a matter of we do not enforce laws? we briskly -- was that the problem? with ourthe complexity relationship with the arab world even as saddam's st
of aidd of development program can happen in a highly unstable security environment. lesson from core iraq and afghanistan that you must have sufficient security before you have reconstruction activity development and aid. billions of dollars and too many lives. we issued a report last summer that 719 lives were lost while those individuals were engaged in reconstruction related activity. better planning, better capacity, better integration amongst the agencies would avert the kind of abuse...
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i mean, this is a very serious environment here. and this is a very big wake-up call for somebody like me. this is something that will change your direction in life. >> and it did. burzee has been scheduled to transfer for another prison. and both cherry and royanna are left with some uncomfortable feelings. >> you think you know someone and then, you know, you really don't know him. because the way stuff went down it was really uncalled for. he stole a pair of clippers. i don't know what type of a story he told you. >> for sure, he did? >> they were an inmate's. yeah. and so that was wrong. you know what i mean? and then he lied about it. it was kind of sad. he should have known better, you know what i mean? it's just retarded. >> you think you know a person and something like that happens, it kind of makes you, wow, i really didn't know this person. but in this environment, you've got to kind of pick and choose who you associate with. and sometimes you pick people that you think are good people and they turn out not to be so-good
i mean, this is a very serious environment here. and this is a very big wake-up call for somebody like me. this is something that will change your direction in life. >> and it did. burzee has been scheduled to transfer for another prison. and both cherry and royanna are left with some uncomfortable feelings. >> you think you know someone and then, you know, you really don't know him. because the way stuff went down it was really uncalled for. he stole a pair of clippers. i don't...
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this is a very unforgiving environment. and he had an ax put in his hand almost at once and he had this until about the age 23. one of the great ironies of lincoln's life is that he did not like axes or splitting rails come even though we know him as the rail splitter. he wanted to escape of his unforgiving environment. his mother at a very young age and his aunt and uncle came down with something called milk six. hr would wander off into the forest and would eat poisonous weeds and its milk would become poison. you drink the milk and you would die in indescribably horrible death in about a week. so this happens to his mom, he has to fashion the wood coffin with his father to bury her. there is no one to give the sermon and eventually a minister happen by the area months later. his sister would die in childbirth, which is not uncommon. and lincoln's family was very upset about this stuff. the in-laws didn't do enough to help her, they said well, we wanted to help her, but the nearest doctor was too drunk to help her, which
this is a very unforgiving environment. and he had an ax put in his hand almost at once and he had this until about the age 23. one of the great ironies of lincoln's life is that he did not like axes or splitting rails come even though we know him as the rail splitter. he wanted to escape of his unforgiving environment. his mother at a very young age and his aunt and uncle came down with something called milk six. hr would wander off into the forest and would eat poisonous weeds and its milk...
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. >> we must of this massive destruction to the environment. another trading commodity gets the mainative as rivers start disappearing. >> so much so that land is disappearing fast. he has eight children and has been making charcoal for more than 80 years. he digs up peat and sets it on fire. opportunitiesew here. charcoal is the only way that i can freak -- feed my family. >> that are trying to cut off funding to al-shabbab fighters. this is a resource that is yet to be interrupted. >> there is a dollar tax for every bag of charcoal, and they get $440 -- >>. >> we found evidence that charcoal is still shipped out. the local government here has called for a temporary lifting of the band, to illegally export their current charcoal. they say is too late to save the trees that have already been cut down. al jazeera, somalia. >> hello, a warm welcome to "the journal" on dw. these are the headlines this hour. the united states increases pressure on russia as edward snowden says he wants temporary asylum there. officials blame the devastating train c
. >> we must of this massive destruction to the environment. another trading commodity gets the mainative as rivers start disappearing. >> so much so that land is disappearing fast. he has eight children and has been making charcoal for more than 80 years. he digs up peat and sets it on fire. opportunitiesew here. charcoal is the only way that i can freak -- feed my family. >> that are trying to cut off funding to al-shabbab fighters. this is a resource that is yet to be...
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because it was pursued in a very insecure environment. three, consult. this was what the iraqis said to me over and over again that the united states did not do. the prime minister said 52 billion should have brought us more, if you had consulted with us about what we really needed at the outset, then we would have benefited from your -- from your investment, your substantial investment. consultation also was an issue that the u.s. interviewees raised. bill burns, secretary of state, said we tried to do it all and tried to do it our own way. and in recognition that from the outside that the c.p.a., the coalition provisional authority, the u.s.-led governance of iraq for the first 14 months, did not engage sufficiently with the iraqis about what they really needed. fourth, uniformity. there was a lack of uniform systems in iraq. agencies operated in their stovepipes, carrying out their missions, using their own contracting approaches, using their own oversight methods, using their own i.t. systems. and as a result, you had stovepiped data. and when you ha
because it was pursued in a very insecure environment. three, consult. this was what the iraqis said to me over and over again that the united states did not do. the prime minister said 52 billion should have brought us more, if you had consulted with us about what we really needed at the outset, then we would have benefited from your -- from your investment, your substantial investment. consultation also was an issue that the u.s. interviewees raised. bill burns, secretary of state, said we...
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some of ours do better in a lower rate environment and some others benefit from rising rates. wells quite simply has a lot of ways to skin the cat including certificates of deposit and lower levels that they invest themselves. then coining money every day when they turn the lights on. these two banks are not apples to apples. one is an amazing invest bank. the other is the best pure commercial and residential bank. both are inexpensive. both can and should be bought. they are the true winners in an environment where interest rates go higher because one day, at long last, american business will indeed get better. and stay better. brett in california, brett? >> caller: big boo-yah from california. first time caller. thanks for take my all. >> thank you for calling. >> caller: i'm disciplined in my workouts and disciplined in my investments. i have this one stock called rbs. i'm a buyer, long-term holder. >> so glad you asked about this. because i was going to ask jamie dimon, if i had time, would he buy citizens because royal bank may be selling citizens. they have to raise capi
some of ours do better in a lower rate environment and some others benefit from rising rates. wells quite simply has a lot of ways to skin the cat including certificates of deposit and lower levels that they invest themselves. then coining money every day when they turn the lights on. these two banks are not apples to apples. one is an amazing invest bank. the other is the best pure commercial and residential bank. both are inexpensive. both can and should be bought. they are the true winners...
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we can find a way that is good for the environment and good for business. it is good for our planet and bottom-line. when it is missing we tried some product. yet to search to find those intersections. it is an intersection that benefits our customers and shareholders. when you can find that it really works. >> you are one of the mayors challenge which was an incentivized competition. this is one way of having share prosperity. -- came up with what >> if you look at the bashan -- basic functions of these have to provide, is there a way to provide this in a completely new way. you have to do something with the trash. we have decided that we will that endthe trash out up in the dump. we depend on individuals to make that choice. technology is there. it has not been applied to this skill. want to see if we can prove it. benefit to thee process? this is what started as thinking in this direction. we have been kicking it for a long time. we had a lots of ideas. we said we achieve all these other ones. let's put one out where we do not know whether we can do it.
we can find a way that is good for the environment and good for business. it is good for our planet and bottom-line. when it is missing we tried some product. yet to search to find those intersections. it is an intersection that benefits our customers and shareholders. when you can find that it really works. >> you are one of the mayors challenge which was an incentivized competition. this is one way of having share prosperity. -- came up with what >> if you look at the bashan --...
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the less secure in the environment, the smaller the project. the more secure, the more substantial you can pursue. >> to follow up on that, in iraq, you have the assessments being done both about security and about engagement. , thoseabsence of usoco assessments were being done by our ambassador and those assessments were being done by the generals on the ground. where are they on this proposal? did the generals or the ambassadors feel that they would have benefited by having this? >> he supports the idea of having it. >> when the u.s. is operating overseas, the ambassador in iraq and with the u.s. operates elsewhere, it is ambassador who heads the effort in the country. the commanding general heads the defense operations. i understand what was said. where would it fit in this command? >> the mission is discrete and will to find. clarity will provide certainty to both agencies and the contractors. it would be somewhat like fema. its mission is to oversee the relief or reconstruction activity in the affected country. the president would declare
the less secure in the environment, the smaller the project. the more secure, the more substantial you can pursue. >> to follow up on that, in iraq, you have the assessments being done both about security and about engagement. , thoseabsence of usoco assessments were being done by our ambassador and those assessments were being done by the generals on the ground. where are they on this proposal? did the generals or the ambassadors feel that they would have benefited by having this?...
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. >> neil: don't you need an environment that makes it a good environment to have jobs? to either lower taxes or invite businesses in so they take the risk and feel it's worth their while, but if the environment is dicey or they feel they have an oppressive situation, and city rap on illinois the tacks are high, and a lot of the guys say the hell with it. >> well, unemployment is less than 6%, one side 40%. there's a disparity there. in that area of 3,500 americans die a year from lack of -- they're closing hospitals and closing schools and driving profit, poverty, -- poverty, and in this area of desperation, people are painfully desperate. >> i can understand that but the rap against the programs we spent a lot of moneys to get rid of poverty but we have a higher poverty percentage rate than ever. so we have to come up with a different idea. >> higher poverty rate but a higher gap between those two get government bailouts and the middle class are thinking of jobs. >> neil: are you surprised that gap has widened under president obama? >> the gap has widened because of ou
. >> neil: don't you need an environment that makes it a good environment to have jobs? to either lower taxes or invite businesses in so they take the risk and feel it's worth their while, but if the environment is dicey or they feel they have an oppressive situation, and city rap on illinois the tacks are high, and a lot of the guys say the hell with it. >> well, unemployment is less than 6%, one side 40%. there's a disparity there. in that area of 3,500 americans die a year from...
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to provide real value to you such as saving money, improving energy efficiency, and protecting the environment. so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green button to, again, save you money. something as simple as if you look at your green button which is kilowatt hours for those that are engineering minded, a line grab if you think about t some companies today can look at your green button and figure out if your refrigerator is broken function need a new air conditioner. that's real money if you think about it at a commercial or industrial scale. that is one data set. to your other question about what is the federal government doing, we're seeking not j
to provide real value to you such as saving money, improving energy efficiency, and protecting the environment. so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take...
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there's no one specific reason, but they all kind of rollup, we operate in a dense urban environment, we have a lot of stops [speaker not understood] every block and a half. we have aging equipment so our vehicles breakdown often and we have narrow streets with constrained right-of-way. all those relations to the customer, you can see these pictures right here, how those challenges relate to the customer. there's a lot of gaps in service, crowded conditions, the buses are overcrowded especially on some of our major corridors. and buses get stuck in traffic because we operate at grade with the congestion that's out there right now. so, what is muni doing to address some of these issues? there's a lot of different attacks we're taking. system wide we're really focusing a lot on trying to improve the mechanics, the operations of our service, and from a management perspective so we're trying to manage lanes differently, manage our service differently, including our boarding pilot and our brand-new management center that we have. real continueheim supervision. i'll also be replacing our eq
there's no one specific reason, but they all kind of rollup, we operate in a dense urban environment, we have a lot of stops [speaker not understood] every block and a half. we have aging equipment so our vehicles breakdown often and we have narrow streets with constrained right-of-way. all those relations to the customer, you can see these pictures right here, how those challenges relate to the customer. there's a lot of gaps in service, crowded conditions, the buses are overcrowded especially...
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but even in these stark environments, inmates will still find ways to celebrate life's milestones. >> we've covered all kinds of events in prison, from an inmate's birthday to an anniversary to a wedding, even a funeral, and nothing symbolizes the futility of committing a major crime more than seeing an inmate die in prison. >> during our "extended stay" shoot at indiana state prison, we were told a memorial service was being held for an 81-year-old inmate who had been at the prison since 1979. when we arrived, we realized it was someone we knew. we met willard lucas inside the prison barbershop when we shot at indiana state a few years earlier. he was in for murder and had no hope of getting out. >> i got double life and i got to stay here until i die, and hopefully, i can stay right where i'm at. i've been on this chair 26 years. hopefully, i won't be there another 26, but there's a lot of us in here doing multiple life that won't ever get out, and i'm one of them. >> we came to find out that inmate barbers here are not unlike small town barbers. they're popular and well-liked. they
but even in these stark environments, inmates will still find ways to celebrate life's milestones. >> we've covered all kinds of events in prison, from an inmate's birthday to an anniversary to a wedding, even a funeral, and nothing symbolizes the futility of committing a major crime more than seeing an inmate die in prison. >> during our "extended stay" shoot at indiana state prison, we were told a memorial service was being held for an 81-year-old inmate who had been at...
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it would seem in this budget environment that's not a wise decision. >> reporter: we dug deeper and found other agencies getting bonus papers in recent years too, including the border patrol, va and irs despite the recent controversy says. they say they've reduced the bonus pay in recent years but gave out hundreds of thousands of dollars worth in the past year alone. ktvu channel 2 news. >> congressional staffers tell us a final decision is still a few weeks away. we'll keep you posted. >>> the u.s. house passed a highly contested farm bill that does not include funding for food stamps. >> the bill is passed. >> for decades, congress has paired funding for food stamps with farm programs. the the bill approved today separates the two. republicans say they do plan to fund food stamps but not as part of the farm bill and not at the current level. democrats call this move shameful. >> people in rural america really need us to pass this legislation. you're taking food out of america. for some reason -- sometimes you have to have reform. sometimes you have to do things differently. >> presiden
it would seem in this budget environment that's not a wise decision. >> reporter: we dug deeper and found other agencies getting bonus papers in recent years too, including the border patrol, va and irs despite the recent controversy says. they say they've reduced the bonus pay in recent years but gave out hundreds of thousands of dollars worth in the past year alone. ktvu channel 2 news. >> congressional staffers tell us a final decision is still a few weeks away. we'll keep you...
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i know what it means to manage in such an environment. organizations that will be successful must possibly track emerging trends and advances and determine how they can be used to generate new and more effective processes. most importantly, organizations must create and foster a culture of adaptability and creativity. i want to bring the skills that i developed inside and outside of government to lead the census bureau. if i am confirmed, my goal will be to leave a legacy of innovation in all areas and all levels of the census bureau. and to design a 2020 census that represents a fundamental change for the future. i am committed to publishing this in an environment that is open and transparent to all stakeholders. thank you, and i look forward to working with this committee. >> thanks very much for that testimony. let me start with a couple of simple straightforward question. why do we need a census? the constitution says we've got have a census every 10 years. why do we need it? why is it important? >> the census is important for a numbe
i know what it means to manage in such an environment. organizations that will be successful must possibly track emerging trends and advances and determine how they can be used to generate new and more effective processes. most importantly, organizations must create and foster a culture of adaptability and creativity. i want to bring the skills that i developed inside and outside of government to lead the census bureau. if i am confirmed, my goal will be to leave a legacy of innovation in all...
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it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government are sure it is and the argument for g.m. food is quite compelling it would allow farmers to grow crops in tough conditions and thus help to feed hungry mouths around the world the u.s. and brazil already must have produces of the stuff and the british government says the u.k. shouldn't be getting left behind to talk more about this i'm joined by dr robert he's the founder for the alliance for natural health which campaigns against g.m. foods. there are a billion hungry mouths in the world and we're being told that this technology is safe shouldn't we embrace it in that case well if you look at all the real developments in raising eels it hasn't actually occurred through g.m. it's occurred through conventional breeding practices and we know that the european authorities have probably one of the most compr
it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government are sure it is and the argument for g.m. food is quite compelling it would allow farmers to grow crops in tough conditions and thus help to feed hungry mouths around the world the u.s. and brazil already must...
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people on the south side of chicago, specifically the chicago lawn neighborhood, needs a safe space, an environment where they can grow, develop. >> the kids come in all colors, from all persuasions. >> no, no proselytizing. everything is done through our actions. we want to show as muslims that we're compassionate, where mercy is part of the prophetic model. that, you know, wherever we are we should serve, and we should serve at the best of our actions. we definitely believe that. that's a huge part of our faith. >> there's also the free health clinic under the supervision of dr. altaf kaiseruddin. >> i've h people walk in with, you know, just being bitten by a dog, or just being shot or just being stabbed. yes. we've got that. >> it's a muslim-run clinic for patients of all faiths, many whose only other recourse is to go to an emergency room. the clinic started at half-a-day a month. now it's five days a week, soon to be seven. >> our population tends to present a little bit later, meaning they come in with a little more advanced stage of disease, because most of the time they didn't know that th
people on the south side of chicago, specifically the chicago lawn neighborhood, needs a safe space, an environment where they can grow, develop. >> the kids come in all colors, from all persuasions. >> no, no proselytizing. everything is done through our actions. we want to show as muslims that we're compassionate, where mercy is part of the prophetic model. that, you know, wherever we are we should serve, and we should serve at the best of our actions. we definitely believe that....
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>> based on my knowledge and understanding of him, the environment, situation, totality of everything, i don't believe he did. >> dennis root, a so-called expert for the defense on the use of force told the jury zimmerman had no choice but to use his gun against trayvon martin. does it add up to manslaughter, murder or none of the above? >> my let me ask my guests here. tom mesereau, this is a crucial thing i think which is what directions will this jury be given in terms of the potential things they could convicton? because i think there is a general sense that second-degree murder hasn't been established beyond a reasonable doubt but manslaughter, aggravated assault and others possibly could have been. >> well again, i don't practice in florida, but my understanding is that manslaughter and aggravated assault will be lesser included instructions that it's almost routine these kinds of instructions are given and that will give the jury various options. they will get in the jury room and pick a foreperson. they will start deliberating and work through the instructions and there may be
>> based on my knowledge and understanding of him, the environment, situation, totality of everything, i don't believe he did. >> dennis root, a so-called expert for the defense on the use of force told the jury zimmerman had no choice but to use his gun against trayvon martin. does it add up to manslaughter, murder or none of the above? >> my let me ask my guests here. tom mesereau, this is a crucial thing i think which is what directions will this jury be given in terms of...
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they already owned slaves, and the environment in the u.s. was such that slave mortality was not as high in southern plantations as it was in places like cuba or brazil where slaves didn't live long because of the environment and diseases. here in the u.s. if they were well treated, as well-treated as they could be, they would live for a decent life span. so explain -- slave owners thought it would increase the value of their slaves they own. so it was an odd coalition. >> you have a chart in your book here that shows -- i want to use the word importation of slaves. what does this show here, a real spike. >> a real strong spike in the number of slaves in the u.s., right before we ban it. everyone knew that as soon as the clock turned in 1808 that congress was going to ban the slave trade. >> the other half of your book is about the international human rights law. when did human rights laws start becoming part of this discussion on the slave trade. >> around the turn of the 19th 19th century. what is interesting is that people think that inter
they already owned slaves, and the environment in the u.s. was such that slave mortality was not as high in southern plantations as it was in places like cuba or brazil where slaves didn't live long because of the environment and diseases. here in the u.s. if they were well treated, as well-treated as they could be, they would live for a decent life span. so explain -- slave owners thought it would increase the value of their slaves they own. so it was an odd coalition. >> you have a...
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international investors have pulled out and sold their assets the safest decision in a repartee deteriorating environment for the foreseeable future it looks like egypt will have a government that again is unable to as to policy and as a result unable to provide investors with the confidence that they were going to begin to sing it but here in tokyo square protesters are not sorry the western giants on leaving just most how much i want that i wore a helmet this car leasing businessmen tells us he's fed up. before morsi was ousted . we're begging for the i.m.f. loan of about four point seven billion dollars a year now we don't want it we're all as business men collectively decided to support the egyptian economy and one day we collected over fifteen billion dollars in donations were a large economy we can rely on ourselves but the facts tell a different story for each day these demonstrations continue the egyptian economy is forced to cough up another one billion dollars the ripple effect is more insecurity in an already unstable region if there's anyone benefiting from these revolutions it's people right
international investors have pulled out and sold their assets the safest decision in a repartee deteriorating environment for the foreseeable future it looks like egypt will have a government that again is unable to as to policy and as a result unable to provide investors with the confidence that they were going to begin to sing it but here in tokyo square protesters are not sorry the western giants on leaving just most how much i want that i wore a helmet this car leasing businessmen tells us...
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it can give consumers a choice and protect the environment. >> debbie i want to go to tyson for context about this. we have a situation where solar is plummeting, and utilities get to control where they're sourcing their power, right? >> right. in addition to that, if you're -- in the utility business, your job is to sell electricity to homes and businesses. the last thing you want is for homes and businesses to become independent power generators by putting solar panels on their roofs. so southern company, it's in their financial interest to block efforts to make buildings and individuals and businesses energy independent. but we need to, the technology is there, and even if a household can't afford to buy expensive solar panels, there are so many companies out there where you can lease the panels. >> no upfront costs. >> and it's cheaper on your utility. >> i want to hammer this home, debbie, i think it's key to your objection. our power that we plug into is centralized in this country. centralized utility. and it means the political power is centralized utilities. the radical promise
it can give consumers a choice and protect the environment. >> debbie i want to go to tyson for context about this. we have a situation where solar is plummeting, and utilities get to control where they're sourcing their power, right? >> right. in addition to that, if you're -- in the utility business, your job is to sell electricity to homes and businesses. the last thing you want is for homes and businesses to become independent power generators by putting solar panels on their...
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and then you had the environment issue. and it won, the senate dropped it. stunned howard baker. i mean, he wasn't ready for the vote. that was 1983. >> thanks. >> hey, mark. >> hi. you have been a national figure, but it's not my character to thank politicians. this is the second straight time i've thanked a politician. olympia snowe for seeing, after being against voting representation then finally voting for it. you have not neglected this place where you live for a long time. there are 630,000 people who don't have a vote. not even statehood, not even autonomy and sovereignty, that i just don't even have a vote. and this is a very accepting populace. i've lived here almost now 50 years, and i came from chicago where we vote metropolitan once on election day -- more than once on election day. [laughter] will you explain the psychology of accommodation and acceptance by really this group of very informed and otherwise enlightened people to accept their second or third class citizenship? and then finally, where is the spark to propel the citizens of the district of columbia to c
and then you had the environment issue. and it won, the senate dropped it. stunned howard baker. i mean, he wasn't ready for the vote. that was 1983. >> thanks. >> hey, mark. >> hi. you have been a national figure, but it's not my character to thank politicians. this is the second straight time i've thanked a politician. olympia snowe for seeing, after being against voting representation then finally voting for it. you have not neglected this place where you live for a long...
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the oil company says it's about saving an environment. >> i say it's all about money. they're only doing it because it's saving them money, that's the bottom line. >> reporter: it would cost job hoffman about $3 million to remove this rig, money he'd rather put into a trust fund to preserve the reef. >> it's a wonderful ocean of mystery and intrigue associated with the ecosystems. >> reporter: the bp disasters and other spills earned a reputation for harm. now they're showing their other side, ujds water worlds brimming with life. chip reid, cbs news off the coast of louisiana. >>> well, coming up after your local news on "cbs morning news," closing arguments today in the george zimmerman trial. we'll get analysis from jack ford. >>> plus, an exclusive look at the last piece of the world trade center standing from 9/11, and it's an important piece of the memorial. >>> and we'll meet with a man recovering from a training accident. that's the "cbs morning news" for this morning. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vita
the oil company says it's about saving an environment. >> i say it's all about money. they're only doing it because it's saving them money, that's the bottom line. >> reporter: it would cost job hoffman about $3 million to remove this rig, money he'd rather put into a trust fund to preserve the reef. >> it's a wonderful ocean of mystery and intrigue associated with the ecosystems. >> reporter: the bp disasters and other spills earned a reputation for harm. now they're...
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fundamentals working for them in your opinion, but is there anything they particularly have in common in the environment we find ourselves in? >> they are confident that basically 57% of their production is oil. oil prices are much more practical than their peers that basically have natural gas. i am not as bullish on natural gas. i think natural gas prices will continue to be depressed for a long period of time. >> how do you address the argument that a lot of bulls out there, even though they're longer term bulls on those stocks, they say they're being boosted primarily by share buybacks and the like. are there other fundamentals behind those companies that will propel them forward? >> there are two companies that have something in common, and that is hess and occidental. both are restructuring. it really has nothing to do with oil and gas prices. they are basically thinking to a different tune, and that is the reconstruction. occidental is going to generate 30 or 40% improvement in the stock evaluation in the next 12 months. so i like the story here. hess is already up by 30-plus percent since the be
fundamentals working for them in your opinion, but is there anything they particularly have in common in the environment we find ourselves in? >> they are confident that basically 57% of their production is oil. oil prices are much more practical than their peers that basically have natural gas. i am not as bullish on natural gas. i think natural gas prices will continue to be depressed for a long period of time. >> how do you address the argument that a lot of bulls out there, even...
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tight regulations on genetically modified food with the country's environment secretary saying g.m. farming is actual of the alternatives but despite government ministers apparent enthusiasm for by attack parliament's cafeterias have banned g.m. products from their menus now g.m. products are usually associated with staple crops like corn and rice but can find their way into many items ranging from need to milk and chocolate around ninety percent of all biotech seeds are owned by the u.s. giant mint santo which is accused of stifling small businesses and driving some farmers to ruin and even suicide meanwhile the alarms being raised over the health implications of genetically doctored food ranging from simple allergies to deadly immune system problems are just bully boy who investigates. it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government assure it is
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is the lone minority on this panel and she said she moved her children here to raise them in a safer environment. >> jim. >> axelrod: michelle, thank you. early this morning the texas legislature approved one of the nation's most restrictive abortion borings, abortion laws, the it capped emotional battle that is likely to move on to the courts, here is terrell brown. >> the crowd of pro-choice supporters rallied well past midnight, and numbers not seen in at least 20 years. >> earlier in the night, texas state senators passed sweeping new abortion restrictions. >> house bill 2 is final i will passed. >> the new bill would ban most abortions after 20 weeks, abortions would have to be performed in hospital style surgical rooms, and doctors would needed a mitting privileges at nearby hospitals. they opponents say it will force all but a handful of the abortion clinics to close and the resulting back logs will cause women to miss the 20 week deadline. >> judy laubenberg sponsored the bill. >> i am not restricting any access to abortion. the only part of the bill that i am actually stopping the abort
is the lone minority on this panel and she said she moved her children here to raise them in a safer environment. >> jim. >> axelrod: michelle, thank you. early this morning the texas legislature approved one of the nation's most restrictive abortion borings, abortion laws, the it capped emotional battle that is likely to move on to the courts, here is terrell brown. >> the crowd of pro-choice supporters rallied well past midnight, and numbers not seen in at least 20 years....
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we have spent upwards of $20 billion drilling a tunnel at yucca mountain, studying the geology, the environment, my understanding is that the tunnel is completed. in 2010, unilaterally, the obama administration decided to shut the project down and it's debatable whether it was done legally or not. the bill coming out of the appropriations subcommittee, all it does is allocate money that has already been collected to go ahead and finish the site review at yucca mountain to determine whether it is, in fact, a safe place to store high-level nuclear waste. ep in mind, we have over 100 operating nuclear operators around the country today and the waste they generated is stored on site. stored on site. there's good security. most of it is stored in what are called wet pools. almost everybody agrees that it's not a long-term solution. and i think the congress on a bipartisan basis can agree that we ought to go ahead and finish the review of the yucca mountain site, $25 million does it. it has allocated funding in the bill to help the local government entities out there. let's finally put this thing to
we have spent upwards of $20 billion drilling a tunnel at yucca mountain, studying the geology, the environment, my understanding is that the tunnel is completed. in 2010, unilaterally, the obama administration decided to shut the project down and it's debatable whether it was done legally or not. the bill coming out of the appropriations subcommittee, all it does is allocate money that has already been collected to go ahead and finish the site review at yucca mountain to determine whether it...
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it's a pretty business-friendly environment down there. it's kind of easy living. what is your response with him trying to draw business away from chicago and elsewhere in the state? >> i believe in competition. you know, the chicago bulls can compete with anybody. so can the chicago blackhawks. we just won the stanley cup. we have in illinois well-educated workers. we've been able to attract corporate headquarters from all over the world. we also have a higher minimum wage. we believe that we should fight hard to alleviate poverty. texas has one of the worst poverty rates in the country. they also have a situation of industrial accidents that are just unacceptable. so we believe in worker safety laws. and there's quite a difference between rick perry and i. we both went to iraq and afghanistan four years ago. i was his roommate. >> oh, my goodness. >> and for seven days i heard him talk about his favorite subject -- rick perry. so we have a good debate going. we have a completely different philosophy. >> indeed. >> but that's what america's all about. >> friendly
it's a pretty business-friendly environment down there. it's kind of easy living. what is your response with him trying to draw business away from chicago and elsewhere in the state? >> i believe in competition. you know, the chicago bulls can compete with anybody. so can the chicago blackhawks. we just won the stanley cup. we have in illinois well-educated workers. we've been able to attract corporate headquarters from all over the world. we also have a higher minimum wage. we believe...
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as an environment putin doesn't really want this to become a major issue between the united states and russia tensions between the two countries great at the moment and i think this is an issue that both countries could do without now both presidents barack obama and vladimir putin did have a phone conversation late on friday the exact details of what was discussed is unknown but i think it's fair to say that russia will be keen to maybe try and score some simple points over the united states but this doesn't become too much of a thorny issue between the two. i mean while there was a blow as meeting with human rights activists has caused yet another outburst of criticism from washington which directly demands that snowden be handed over these guys nature can reports. the white house has basically accused russia of providing quote a propaganda platform for edward snowden this is washington's reaction to edward snowden's meeting with russian human rights activists at the moscow airport take a listen i would simply say that providing a propaganda platform for mr snowden runs counter to th
as an environment putin doesn't really want this to become a major issue between the united states and russia tensions between the two countries great at the moment and i think this is an issue that both countries could do without now both presidents barack obama and vladimir putin did have a phone conversation late on friday the exact details of what was discussed is unknown but i think it's fair to say that russia will be keen to maybe try and score some simple points over the united states...
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goods, services, labor, the environment. there are things that we learn from that that we are trying to do better. host: can a trade agreement be changed? guest: a trade agreement can be changed if the countries that agree to it all agree to that. host: how does that happen? guest: countries use language in the agreement. south korea says that we may be able to accommodate your problem -- south korea says that we may be able to comment your problem, if you accommodate ours. host: you are on the air. caller: all these companies took the jobs to china to avoid taxes and labor laws. clean up the environment. when it took them over there, they were getting one dollar a day. versus, what they were making here in the united states. when united states companies went overseas -- as their headquarters sit the united states -- the only people who seem to benefit from this are the government. these companies are getting off scott free from the destruction of the building that collapsed with the walmart workers. you have another one tha
goods, services, labor, the environment. there are things that we learn from that that we are trying to do better. host: can a trade agreement be changed? guest: a trade agreement can be changed if the countries that agree to it all agree to that. host: how does that happen? guest: countries use language in the agreement. south korea says that we may be able to accommodate your problem -- south korea says that we may be able to comment your problem, if you accommodate ours. host: you are on the...
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so the creation of environment for the investment is also one of our national priorities. currently, the climate for investment according to international ratings isn't among the top 20, i would say, but i wish we have a chance to get in the same kind of format in five years. i bet we will be in the 20. we are working hard on creating conditions in russia that would be considered by other outside investors as good as in 20 best countries in the world. but even today i think our investment climate is very much underrated, and we are doing much better than some of late. at the same time, also when it comes to russian economy we have enjoyed previous -- [inaudible] fiscal environment. we have accumulated significant reserves. we have two funds, one sovereign fund which is about 40 -- $84 billion and another reserve fund that is another $80-miss -- $80-plus billion. and the national reserves are 500 plus billion dollars as well. we are almost debt-free country because our external debt is no more than 2.5% and including internal debt is around 10, 11%. if you compare it with t
so the creation of environment for the investment is also one of our national priorities. currently, the climate for investment according to international ratings isn't among the top 20, i would say, but i wish we have a chance to get in the same kind of format in five years. i bet we will be in the 20. we are working hard on creating conditions in russia that would be considered by other outside investors as good as in 20 best countries in the world. but even today i think our investment...
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is black children have a lot more to fear from being killed by a young black often in a drug related environment. look at chicago last year. are you saying that those murders were racially inspired? there were 500 people killed in chicago last year. a vast majority of them tragically killed by somebody of their own race. so i think to jump from that -- nobody is suggesting -- go ahead about that. >> and when someone was identified as a shooter, they were put on trial. and in this case it took more than a couple of months of agitation to even get a trial. my concern in this case, mr. speaker, is that we are creating a situation in which the conversation that is a real conversation, you mentioned those murders, those deaths, and you talk about drug related dwedwe deaths. it's the fact of the case that more african-americans are going to prison for drug related offenses and as many white kids are doing drug and selling drugs. there are issues underlying this and i think that's why this is such a hot case. >> i think there's a real important because the country is polarized on this. it does have rac
is black children have a lot more to fear from being killed by a young black often in a drug related environment. look at chicago last year. are you saying that those murders were racially inspired? there were 500 people killed in chicago last year. a vast majority of them tragically killed by somebody of their own race. so i think to jump from that -- nobody is suggesting -- go ahead about that. >> and when someone was identified as a shooter, they were put on trial. and in this case it...
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the current threat environment around the world is very real and should not be underestimated. a robust nuclear arsenal is critical in deterring emerging threats like iran and north korea. my amendment simply ensuring that -- ensures that none of the funds appropriated by this act may be qused to further reduce nuclear force reductions outside of the formal process established under existing law. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yield back. for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey rise? >> i move to strike the last word. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. frelinghuysen: i support the gentleman's amendment and salute his leadership in this area, both in this congress and the past congresses and yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio rise? ms. kaptur: i move to strike the last word. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized for phi minute -- for five minutes. ms. kaptur: i rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. first of all, it is unnecessary because
the current threat environment around the world is very real and should not be underestimated. a robust nuclear arsenal is critical in deterring emerging threats like iran and north korea. my amendment simply ensuring that -- ensures that none of the funds appropriated by this act may be qused to further reduce nuclear force reductions outside of the formal process established under existing law. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yield back. for what purpose does the gentleman from new...
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but morsi also created a hostile environment. one of his key clerics during easter called upon muslims not to say happy easter to their christian neighbors cause that would be un-islamic. so under morsi, christians suffered and they've been leaving the country in droves ever since. >> and still are. >> and still are. >> kate seelye of the middle east institute. many thanks to you. >> thank you so much. >>> in other news, in syria, fighting continued this week despite calls from the united nations for a cease-fire during ramadan. the u.n. and other international aid groups say civilians in syria are facing extremely severe shortages of food, water and medicine. >>> at the vatican this week, pope francis updated vatican city laws related to child sexual abuse and to the leaking of vatican information. the laws apply to all vatican employees. pope francis increased the prison sentences for sexual abuse and added one for possession of child pornography. and for the first time, he made leaking confidential vatican information a crime.
but morsi also created a hostile environment. one of his key clerics during easter called upon muslims not to say happy easter to their christian neighbors cause that would be un-islamic. so under morsi, christians suffered and they've been leaving the country in droves ever since. >> and still are. >> and still are. >> kate seelye of the middle east institute. many thanks to you. >> thank you so much. >>> in other news, in syria, fighting continued this week...
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i think it is a stock pickers environment. it has not been a stock pickers environment this year. giant securities portfolios, earnings will only go up when libor goes up. libor is not going out for a while. i think some of this rally is not particularly right. i think there are other companies that are benefiting dramatically. places like the southeast, credit will continue to improve. i think there is a lot of leverage for the smaller community banks. the banks that are the buyers are getting really good deals. that is a great environment for that industry. dagen: great to see you, as always. take care. hope you are having a great summer. connell: we have this group of bipartisan senators introducing this bill. dagen: peter barnes is in washington with more. peter: you sound excited. they were the depression era legislation that forced banks to split off their investment banking operation. they were all one company out one time. it was repealed in 1999, but now senator elizabeth warren, democrat of massachusetts has teamed up with john mccain on the legislation to restore glass-
i think it is a stock pickers environment. it has not been a stock pickers environment this year. giant securities portfolios, earnings will only go up when libor goes up. libor is not going out for a while. i think some of this rally is not particularly right. i think there are other companies that are benefiting dramatically. places like the southeast, credit will continue to improve. i think there is a lot of leverage for the smaller community banks. the banks that are the buyers are getting...
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he didn't grow up in an environment where there were no male examples at all. he didn't grow up where he was worried about the rent, food, if he was sleeping in a room with six other people. he didn't grow up in an environment where he was called names, where there was not enough books in his school, where he had to walk through all sorts of wonderfulness to get to school. so it's not just the absence of the father but the environment that breeds the limited amounts of value and worth when the father is absent. >> that is so valuable to me, that connection between sort of a personal hurt but also the realities of the structures that we exist in. >> that's right. >> i'm a politics person, social movements, that kind of thing. what is the place of personal healing, of finding our own psychological and emotional wellness in the context of building a social and political movement? >> you know what, it's funny. let me just apologize to everybody right now, because i'm getting ready to insult somebody. so i just want to get that out the way. politics doesn't take peo
he didn't grow up in an environment where there were no male examples at all. he didn't grow up where he was worried about the rent, food, if he was sleeping in a room with six other people. he didn't grow up in an environment where he was called names, where there was not enough books in his school, where he had to walk through all sorts of wonderfulness to get to school. so it's not just the absence of the father but the environment that breeds the limited amounts of value and worth when the...